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How to get fromMusselburgh to Hamiltonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Musselburgh to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 46m
    £12–34

  2. Bus, line 211 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus 113 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Maxim Business Parkbus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Miller Streetbus bus 211
    2h 39m
    £11–20

  3. Drive 47.6 mi

    1. Drive from Musselburgh to Hamiltoncar car 47.6 mi
    56 min
    £12–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Musselburgh to Hamiltontaxi taxi 47.6 mi
    56 min
    £100–130

  5. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Haymarket Stationbus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Bellshilltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2h 49m
    £20–34

Musselburgh to Hamilton by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Hamilton, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £19–28 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Miller Street via Princes Street and Maxim Business Park in around 2h 39m.

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